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Schools in Petersburg City Public Schools

7 public schools in this Virginia school district: 5 elementary · 1 middle · 1 high. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Virginia.

Elementary schools

5 schools in Petersburg City Public Schools, best first
1
Walnut Hill Elementary 5.4
Petersburg · Grades K-5 · 539 students
ELA 50%Math 46%Science 31%
#1,016 of 1,073 in Virginia · #1 in Petersburg
2
Cool Spring Elementary 0.5
Petersburg · Grades K-5 · 529 students
ELA 36%Math 34%Science 29%
#1,068 of 1,073 in Virginia · #2 in Petersburg
3
Pleasants Lane Elementary 0.4
Petersburg · Grades K-5 · 515 students
ELA 35%Math 35%Science 8%
#1,069 of 1,073 in Virginia · #3 in Petersburg
4
Lakemont Elementary 0.3
Petersburg · Grades K-5 · 404 students
ELA 27%Math 33%Science 31%
#1,070 of 1,073 in Virginia · #4 in Petersburg
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Westview Early Childhood Education Center —
Petersburg · Grades PK · 405 students
No published test results

Middle schools

1 school in Petersburg City Public Schools
1
Vernon Johns Middle 0.5
Petersburg · Grades 6-8 · 901 students
ELA 37%Math 27%Science 31%
#328 of 329 in Virginia

High schools

1 school in Petersburg City Public Schools
1
Petersburg High 5.3
Petersburg · Grades 9-12 · 1,171 students
ELA 75%Math 58%Science 58%
#294 of 310 in Virginia

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